LEGION BASEBALL: Waynesboro stays hot against Shippensburg

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Jul 5, 2013 at 10:00 AM

WAYNESBORO — Behind 13 hits and a solid outing from pitcher Zach Stultz, Waynesboro rolled to an 11-5 victory against Shippensburg in Franklin County American Legion League action on Wednesday at Indian Field.

Post 15 scored all 11 runs in the first three innings, providing Stultz with plenty of insurance early on.

Stultz made sure to keep the comfortable cushion intact, scattering five hits and striking out four in his complete-game effort.

After Shippensburg pushed across three runs in the top of the first, Waynesboro (14-3, 11-3 FCALL) responded with two in the home half before taking the lead for good in the second.

A two-run single by Brandon Yurek put Post 15 on the board in the first before base knocks from Seth Hoffman and Sawyer Duffey drew Waynesboro even in the second.

An RBI-single by Alex Cline granted Post 15 the lead moments later prior to Yurek sending another two-run hit to the outfield, extending the margin to 6-3.

The momentum carried into the third with Waynesboro scoring five times to officially seize control.Hits from Hoffman, Duffey and Justin Freeman accounted for the inning's first run with Hoffman coming across on a fielder's choice, increasing the lead to 8-3.

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